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NameBAOBAO AUTHENTIC CHINESE RESTAURANT
Address9715 SAM FURR RD
STE C
City/State/ZIP
HUNTERSVILLE NC 28078
Premise Type1 - Restaurant
CountyMecklenburg
Inspection Date 8/13/2026
Final Score @ Grade
93 A
General CommentsTPHC - Fried Chicken, Fried Shrimp, Cut Cabbage, Tapioca Pearls (Boba)

Violations

 
CDI=Corrected During Inspection  R=Repeat Violation  VR=Verification Required 
Violation Item Demerits Violation Description CDIRVRComments
6 0 Proper eating, tasting, drinking or tobacco use No No No 2-401.11 (A). Employee beverages must be stored in a designated area where contamination of food, clean equipment, utensils, linens, and single-use articles cannot occur. Observed an employee water bottle stored on a shelf above food in dry storage.
15 3 Food separated & protected Yes Yes No REPEAT 3-302.11 (A)(2) Separate types of raw animal foods from each other such as beef, fish, lamb, pork, and poultry during storage, preparation, holding, and display. -P. 3-302.11(A)(8) Separate unwashed produce from ready-to-eat foods. Observed open packages of frozen chicken stored above beef in the reach-in freezer. Observed a pan of raw chicken stored on top of beef in the walk-in cooler. Observed unwashed mushrooms stored above ready-to-eat vegetables in the walk-in cooler. CDI - Raw proteins were moved to the correct storage order.
22 0 Proper cold holding temperatures Yes Yes No REPEAT 3-501.16(A)(2) Maintain TCS foods in cold holding at 41F or less. -P Observed 70 degree tapioca pearls (boba) on the counter of the bar. Manager stated that they are cooked each morning and discarded at end of day. CDI - Item was voluntarily discarded. Boba was added to the 4-hour TPHC policy. Points reduced due to improvement from last inspection.
24 1.50 Time as a Public Health Control; procedures & records Yes No No 3-501.19(B)(3) Follow written procedures for foods held using Time as a Public Health Control (TPHC) for 4 hours. Food shall be marked to indicate the time that is 4 hours past the point in time when the food is removed from temperature control. Pf Observed missing time stickers for cut cabbage and fried chicken. CDI - Labeles were added for the time they were removed from temperature control.
28 1 Toxic substances properly identified stored & used Yes Yes No REPEAT 7-102.11 Label working containers of toxic materials such as cleaners and sanitizers.-Pf 7-207.11 (B) Store labeled, employee medications to prevent contamination of food, equipment, and other food service related items. -P Observed one spray bottle of chemical without a label. Observed a bottle of Advil stored on a shelf above a prep surface. CDI - Spray bottle was labeled and Advil was removed.
35 0.50 Approved thawing methods used Yes No No 3-501.13 (A), (B), (C) Use approved thawing methods for frozen food such as in a cooler at 41F or below, completely submerged under cold running water according to the Code, or as a part of the cooking process. Pf Observed a bin of raw pork thawing in still water. CDI - Item was moved under running, cold water.
40 0 Personal cleanliness No No No 2-402.11 Use head coverings, beard guards and clothing to restrain body hair from contacting exposed food, equipment, and utensils. Observed an employee preparing dumplings without a hair restraint.
41 0 Wiping cloths: properly used & stored No No No 3-304.14(B) Hold in-use wiping cloths in properly concentrated sanitizer between uses. Observed soiled wiping cloths stored on prep surfaces.
43 0.50 In-use utensils: properly stored No Yes No REPEAT 3-304.12 (F) Containers of water used for storing in-use utensils must be maintained at a temperature of at least 135 F and cleaned at least every 24 hours or when container has accumulated soil or residue. Observed a spoon for rice inside of a container of 86 degree water.
47 0 Equipment, food & non-food contact surfaces approved, cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used No No No 4-205.10 Ensure equipment other than toasters, mixers, microwaves, water heaters and hoods is ANSI certified or equivalent. 4-402.11 Fixed equipment shall be spaced to allow access for cleaning around the equipment or sealed to adjoining equipment or walls. 4-501.12 Resurface or replace cutting surfaces that can no longer be effectively cleaned and sanitized. Observed a “household use only” blender and a prep cooler cutting board with deep stains and cuts. Observed the front kitchen hand sink separating from the wall.
48 0.50 Warewashing facilities: installed, maintained & used; test strips No No Yes 10-DAY VERIFICATION REQUIRED 4-302.14 Provide a test kit that accurately measures sanitizer concentrations. -Pf Observed wet chlorine test strips for the dish machine that would not test.
54 0 Garbage & refuse properly disposed; facilities maintained No No No 5-501.114 Drains in dumpsters and waste containers shall have drain plugs in place. Observed a missing dumpster drain plug.